Intro: G#m--E--A x2
Verse 1:
A E/Ab F#m E/Ab
Anywhere you go, anyone you meet
A E/Ab F#m E/Ab
Remember that your eyes can be your enemies
A E/Ab F#m E
I said hell is so close, and heavens out of reach
D
But I ain't giving up quite yet,
E
I've got too much to lose
Chorus 1:
F#m D A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
F#m D E A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low and I will carry you home
F#m D A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
F#m D E
Hold me down, and i'll carry you home
(Repeat Intro)
Verse 2:
A E/Ab F#m E/Ab
The rain is gonna fall, the sun is gonna shine
A E/Ab F#m E/Ab
The wind is gonna blow, the waters gonna rise
A E/Ab F#m E
She said, when that day comes look into my eyes
D
But no ones giving up quite yet
E
we've got too much to lose
Chorus 2:
F#m D A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
F#m D E A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low and I will carry you home
F#m D A E/Ab
Hold me down, sweet and low little girl
F#m D E
Hold me down, and i'll carry you
Bridge:
F#m
all the way
D
When you say you're fine
A E
But you're still young and out of line
F#m D
When all I need's to turn around
A E
To make it last, to make it count
F#m D
I ain't gonna make the same mistakes
A E
That put my mama in her grave
F#m D F#-----
I don't wanna be alone
(Repeat Chorus 1)
(Repeat Intro)
Outro: B